Pakistani authorities have intensified abusive tactics and other pressure on Afghan refugees to return to Afghanistan, where ...

PE firms are buying facilities that care for people with intellectual or development disabilities at an alarming rate.

Organizations like Lifelong Access and Chestnut Health are waiting for news on cuts that could affect Medicaid, and in turn ...

Affordable housing can be an especially difficult challenge for people who have disabilities and have a lower income. There are nationwide, statewide, and local housing assistance programs that could ...

A man who admitted to sexually assaulting and impregnating a woman with a "severe or profound intellectual disability" in ...

This is part 1 of a 2-part series about the challenges of navigating self-directed services, a disability care model. Sam Silverman, a 23-year-old man who is autistic and has two chromosome disorders, ...

Governor Kathy Hochul said a $85 million, five-year initiative will support transition programs for adults with mental illness and disabilities.

I have some real concerns about the executive order that came from the so- called Make America Healthy Again movement.

A man who sexually assaulted and impregnated a disabled resident at an assisted living facility in Geneva in 2023, will spend more than 20 years in prison. 24-year-old Isaiah ...

More than 300 cases of measles, one of the most contagious viruses in the world, have now been confirmed across more than a dozen U.S. states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Spurred by advocacy, President Ronald Reagan declared March to be Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in 1987. The deinstitutionalization movement of the 1970s and early '80s had laid the found ...

CDKL5, one of the five members of the CDKL family of genes, is important for proper neurodevelopment and associated with seizures. However, the role the other four members of this family play in ...